COL Sam Russell 1060566 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-65103"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F23-oct-this-day-in-military-history%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=23+Oct--This+Day+in+Military+History...&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F23-oct-this-day-in-military-history&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0A23 Oct--This Day in Military History...%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/23-oct-this-day-in-military-history" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="cc38795298d25c51521f5e0bbef38898" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/065/103/for_gallery_v2/4cf980c1.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/065/103/large_v3/4cf980c1.jpg" alt="4cf980c1" /></a></div></div>32 years ago today 241 Marines, Sailors and Soldiers were killed in Beirut, Lebanon. Rest in peace, brothers.<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/story/opinion/2015/10/22/remember-sacrifices-beirut-anniversay-commemmoration/74351264/">http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/story/opinion/2015/10/22/remember-sacrifices-beirut-anniversay-commemmoration/74351264/</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/026/441/qrc/635811146810180293-102708mt-Beirut-bombing03.JPG?1445612464"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/story/opinion/2015/10/22/remember-sacrifices-beirut-anniversay-commemmoration/74351264/">Commentary: Remember the sacrifices of Beirut</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">On Oct. 23, 1983, a truck bomb explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, killed 241 Marines, sailors, and soldiers. Their sacrifice should never be forgotten.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> 23 Oct--This Day in Military History... 2015-10-23T11:05:06-04:00 COL Sam Russell 1060566 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-65103"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F23-oct-this-day-in-military-history%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=23+Oct--This+Day+in+Military+History...&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F23-oct-this-day-in-military-history&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0A23 Oct--This Day in Military History...%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/23-oct-this-day-in-military-history" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="b0d8f294a561bec479003a489fd1900f" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/065/103/for_gallery_v2/4cf980c1.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/065/103/large_v3/4cf980c1.jpg" alt="4cf980c1" /></a></div></div>32 years ago today 241 Marines, Sailors and Soldiers were killed in Beirut, Lebanon. Rest in peace, brothers.<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/story/opinion/2015/10/22/remember-sacrifices-beirut-anniversay-commemmoration/74351264/">http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/story/opinion/2015/10/22/remember-sacrifices-beirut-anniversay-commemmoration/74351264/</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/026/441/qrc/635811146810180293-102708mt-Beirut-bombing03.JPG?1445612464"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/story/opinion/2015/10/22/remember-sacrifices-beirut-anniversay-commemmoration/74351264/">Commentary: Remember the sacrifices of Beirut</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">On Oct. 23, 1983, a truck bomb explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, killed 241 Marines, sailors, and soldiers. Their sacrifice should never be forgotten.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> 23 Oct--This Day in Military History... 2015-10-23T11:05:06-04:00 2015-10-23T11:05:06-04:00 1stSgt Private RallyPoint Member 1060572 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Semper Fidelis, <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="372124" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/372124-col-sam-russell">COL Sam Russell</a> . Gone but never forgotten. Response by 1stSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Oct 23 at 2015 11:06 AM 2015-10-23T11:06:51-04:00 2015-10-23T11:06:51-04:00 2015-10-23T11:05:06-04:00